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# The Recognition of Śakuntalā 5.23b1

Abhijñānaśākuntala 5.23b1

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [5.23b1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.plays.sakuntala.5.23b1)

rājā (ātmagatam) saṃdigdhabuddhim āṃ kurvann akaitava ivāsyāḥ kopo lakṣyate / tathā hy anayā

> King (to himself). But her anger is free from coquetry, because she has lived in the forest. See!  
> — Arthur W. Ryder 1912, Shakuntala (in Kalidasa, Translations of Shakuntala and Other Works)

> \[paragraph continues\] No, she saw that I was doubtful, and her anger was feigned. Thus  
> — Arthur W. Ryder 1912, Shakuntala (in Kalidasa, Translations of Shakuntala and Other Works)

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## Translations (3)

- [Shakuntala (in Kalidasa, Translations of Shakuntala and Other Works)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.plays.sakuntala~en-ryder.5.123) — Arthur W. Ryder 1912, English
- [Śakoontalá, or the Lost Ring](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.plays.sakuntala~en-monier-williams.5.p215) — Monier Monier-Williams 1855, English
- [Sacontalá; or, the Fatal Ring](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.plays.sakuntala~en-jones.5.p101) — Sir William Jones 1789, English

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